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Books by Johann Hari mentioned on podcasts
Johann Hari's works have been discussed across several podcasts regarding modern habits, mental health, and attention. On The Ezra Klein Show, Jonathan Haidt recommended Stolen Focus while discussing human attention and screen habits. David Perell brought up Stolen Focus on How I Write to prompt Hari to share the core research questions that structured the text. Angela mentioned on No Stupid Questions that she was reading Stolen Focus and expressed interest in its ideas about distraction. On Modern Wisdom, Chris Williamson discussed Lost Connections while talking about grief and depression, and the host described the book as an eighty-twenty way to understand depression. Similarly, the host of The Diary Of A CEO quoted Lost Connections when discussing mental health and the causes of depression and anxiety, while the host of Modern Wisdom previously referred to it as a liberating discussion on the environmental causes of depression. Finally, on The Joe Rogan Experience, the host mentioned Chasing the Scream and how its revelations about addiction and drug use blew his mind.
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Lost Connections
Lost Connections by Johann Hari is a widely recognized book that investigates the environmental and social root causes of depression and anxiety.
Discussed“I seem to remember in uh lost connections Johan Harry's book man what a great book uh that there's a carve out in the DSM for grief around depression”
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Stolen Focus
Discussed“So, walk me through, let's talk about uh stolen focus. So, walk me through the different questions there and give me the question and the answer.”
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Chasing the Scream
Discussed“it's like Johann Hari in his book he's been out here chasing The Scream yeah he like blew my mind with something with these revelations that really it's just like people can age out of these drugs”
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